mobster needs no unscrambling at all — the seven-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 11 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 142 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
mobster is the highest-scoring word from mobster, worth 11 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 142 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one seven-letter word uses the letters in mobster — and it is mobster itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 11 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling mobster turns up 8 six-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these six-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are bromes, ombers, ombres and 2 more, each worth 10 points in Scrabble.
There are 29 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in mobster. If a familiar word is all you need, start with robes, sober and store. For points, 6 words tie at 9 points, including berms, besom and brome.
Rearranging the letters in mobster produces 48 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with best, bets and bore. For points, the strongest plays are berm, mobs, and tomb — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling mobster turns up 40 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with bet, met and mob. For points, the strongest play is mob — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
There are 16 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in mobster. If a familiar word is all you need, start with be, me and or. For points, 6 words tie at 4 points, including be, me and bo.
4 eight-letter words can be made using all the letters in mobster plus one additional letter.
Swap a single tile in mobster and you get a different seven-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 6 of the 7 letters, not all of them.
mobster is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, and in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it's playable exactly as it stands and needs no unscrambling.
The 2-point gap between the two totals comes from the tile values themselves: Scrabble and Words With Friends price the same letters differently.
Dictionaries record one sense for mobster. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 11 points on a Scrabble board:
mobster is the only seven-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing mobster unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is mobster, worth 11 points in Scrabble, and no other word from mobster earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in mobster produce 142 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 seven-letter word, 8 six-letter words, 29 five-letter words, 48 four-letter words, 40 three-letter words and 16 two-letter words.